McIntosh MCD-550 SACD/CD Player
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Ships from | Sacramento, CA, 95826 |
Ships to | United States |
Package dimensions | 17.5" × 19.0" × 6.0" (42.0 lbs.) |
Shipping carrier | UPS |
Shipping cost | Free |
Original accessories | Remote Control, Box, Manual |
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McIntosh MCD550 SACD/CD Player. This unit and other audio components (advertised and sold separately) are being offered for sale due to a death in the family. The owner was a non-smoking retired music teacher/musician. This MCD550 was purchased new in 2014, is in very good condition, and is capable of playing CDs, SACDs, MP3, WMA, and audio files from computer or streaming via a rear-panel asynchronous USB input (Type B). It functions as a premium stand-alone DAC and a versatile digital preamp with both fixed and variable balanced and unbalanced outputs. It boasts low distortion, High Drive headphone amp, noise free operation, optical and coaxial digital audio inputs and outputs, and control jacks when connected to other McIntosh components. This player received HiFi Review’s “SACD Player Product of the Year” in 2015. The Speaker Shack made it the winner of an Outstanding Product award and wrote “[it] is one of the most engaging players that I have heard. It gives a performance which is refined and polished to the highest order...It breathes new life into CDs and brings out the best in SACDs.” Audio Specs: 2 channels; fixed output level 0-8.0 Vrms unbalanced, 0-16.0Vrms balanced; output impedance 600 Ohms unbalanced and balanced; freq. response 4Hz to 40kHz (+0.5, -2dB SACD), 4Hz to 20 kHz (±0.5dB CD); signal to noise ratio, better than 110dB (A-weighted); dynamic range, better than 100dB; total harmonic distortion, 0.002% @ 1000Hz (SACD), 0.002% @ 1000Hz (CD); channel separation, better than 98dB (1000 Hz); headphone output impedance 47 Ohms. Digital Audio Specs: digital-to-analog converter (DAC) type, 8-channel, 32-bit/192kHz PCM/DSD, quad balanced; coaxial sample rate 16, 24-bit/96kHz; optical sample rate 16, 24-bit/192kHz; USB sample rate 16, 24-bit/192kHz; digital coaxial input 0.5V p-p/75 ohms; digital optical input -15dbm to -21dbm; digital output sample rate, yp to 24-bit/192kHz; digital USB input type, USB type B connector; digital optical output -15dbm to -21 dbm; digital coaxial output 0.5V p-p/75 ohms; no digital XLR or digital MCT (DIN) outputs. Connectivity: balanced fixed output (left and right XLR connections); unbalanced fixed output (left and right RCA connections); balanced variable output (left and right XLR connections); unbalanced variable output (left and right RCA connections); digital coaxial 1 input and 1 output; digital optical 1 input and 1 output; 1 digital USB input; no digital XLR or DIN outputs; 1 headphone output ¼” High Drive. Control: 1 rear-panel IR sensor input; 1 rear-panel data input; 1 power control input; 1 power control output. General Specs: disc formats – CD, SACD, MP3, WMA; 1 disc capacity; twin beam laser; laser beam wavelength - 650nm (SACD), 790nm (CD); laser power, class IIa/class I; standby power requirement 0.5 watt. Dimensions: 17-1/2” W x 6” H x 19” D (6-3/4” clearance needed in front for disc tray). Weight: 28 lbs (42.5 lbs shipping weight). Includes power cord, remote control, and manual. Not included: Yukon XLR cable 2 meters, pair (advertised and sold separately). Will be shipped in the original box. Currently boxed and in a climate-controlled storage unit in Sacramento, CA; ready for local pick-up or shipping.
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